Corporação Industrial do Norte
CIN - Corporação Industrial do Norte S.A. is a Portuguese company that is the Iberian market leader for paint & coating products.[1] The company was established in 1926 and is headquartered in Maia, Norte Region.
In 1990 CIN became a member of the Coatings Research Group Inc. (CRGI) in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, a group that tests innovative prime materials, products and technology in the paint industry for the construction segment.
Companies
The main companies in the CIN Group are:
- Nitin
 - Lacose-Sotinco
 - Tintas Cin Açores
 - Tintas Cin Madeira
 - Barnices Valentine
 - Tintas Cin de Angola
 - Pinturas Cin Canarias
 - Boero Bartolomeo Spa
 - Tintas Cin de Moçambique
 
References
- ^ "CIN of Portugal: computerisation and automation in paint manufacture". Pigment & Resin Technology. 18 (4): 16–19. 1989. doi:10.1108/eb042601. ISSN 0369-9420. Retrieved 2009-01-14.